Minimum: Mini Edition/10 Copy Counter Display

by John Pawson

- Highly sought-after bible of the Minimalist aesthetic- An extraordinary visual essay that explores the notion of minimum as applied to architecture, art and design- Compiled by the Minimalist architect John Pawson, Minimum captures the essential qualities of buildings and objects that have been reduced to their bare essentials- Includes Images as diverse as buildings from prehistoric Mexico to Le Corbusier and Mies van der Rohe, art by Donald Judd, photography, furniture and pottery- Hardback edition, now out of print, is a collector's item

Genres: Architecture, Art, Nonfiction, Design, Reference, Photography

304 pages, Paperback

First published October 29, 1998

Reviews

[Carmen]

Photographic mini-book on Minimalism by architect Pawson who adds a few comments to each pic. Chapters focus on themes such as Light, Containment, Repetition, Volume, etc. Meditative and very nicely done.

[Corentin Xa]

An index of images of simplicity, purity, calm & power

[Nat]

Minimalist eye candy.